Unluckily Henry Gebhardt was discovering a use-case where the empty spaces still appear.
If you remove/add the battery the empty spaces are there again. I can reproduce it with the latest patched version of xfce4-power- manager on lubuntu 12.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/846878 Title: empty space between time applet and nm-applet To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/lxde/+bug/846878/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs